NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Farzaneh Banki, MD

Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Farzaneh Banki, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1710081914, issued on Sep 11, 2006. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710081914
Name
Farzaneh Banki
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
A65397 CA
MD00044652 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11914 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089
Phone
(713) 486-1100
Enumerated
Sep 11, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(281) 464-3478
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091026000087); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 11914 Astoria Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jerry Abraham, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1881418184
  2. Hussain Ahmad, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1841337128
  3. Palur Balakrishnan, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1679508485
  4. Prabha Bhalla, MDOphthalmology Physician1396822177
  5. Jenny Chavez, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1285268375
  6. Vaniesa Davis, PAPhysician Assistant1134318710

Verify Farzaneh Banki in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Farzaneh Banki41
  2. Specialty average147

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. UT PhysiciansHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Farzaneh Banki among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas

Farzaneh Banki, MD is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jessica Buicko Lopez, MDHouston, TX 770891477895282
  2. Glen Garner, MDHouston, TX 770891558364588
  3. Aquileo Hernandez, M.D.Houston, TX 770891215932991
  4. Kenneth Hollis, MDHouston, TX 770891689649899
  5. Hoang Le, M.D.Houston, TX 770891497993141
  6. Michael Trahan, M.D.Houston, TX 770891083726376
  7. Khawaja Azimuddin, M.D.Houston, TX 770901811946478
  8. Victoria ChangHouston, TX 770901760827752

Common questions

What is Farzaneh Banki, MD's NPI number?

Farzaneh Banki, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710081914, issued on Sep 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Farzaneh Banki, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11914 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX, 77089. Phone: (713) 486-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Farzaneh Banki, MD's license?

Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Farzaneh Banki, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Farzaneh Banki, MD had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Farzaneh Banki, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.